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Why Va. Sen. Kaine says he’s voting no on House-approved spending package

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine told WTOP he plans to vote against the continuing resolution as Congress races to pass a budget to avert a government shutdown. Here’s why.

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine told WTOP he plans to vote against the continuing resolution as Congress races to pass a budget to avert a government shutdown. Here’s why.

The latest twist in the current budget battle in Congress has Democrats in the Senate turning thumbs-down on the short-term spending package passed by House Republicans this week, including a lawmaker from Virginia.